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CVE-2020-36930 (GCVE-0-2020-36930)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-15 23:25 – Updated: 2026-01-16 21:12
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Title
SysGauge 7.9.18 - ' SysGauge Server' Unquoted Service Path
Summary
SysGauge Server 7.9.18 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in its binary path configuration that allows local attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path in 'C:\Program Files\SysGauge Server\bin\sysgaus.exe' to inject malicious executables and escalate privileges.
CWE
  • CWE-428 - Unquoted Search Path or Element
Assigner
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Sysgauge SysGauge Affected: 7.9.18
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Credits
Brian Rodriguez
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